Oregon PMP238 Instruction Manual

PILLBOX TIMER WITH

PULSEMETER

MODEL: PMP238

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations on your purchase of Oregon Scientific's
easy-to-use Pillbox timer with Pulsemeter (PMP238).

This product combines several unique features to assist
individuals when taking medication. Features include a
medication timer with alarm, a touch-sensitive pulsemeter,
a digital clock and electro-luminescent (EL) back light.

The PMP238’s trouble-free qualities are enhanced through
the product’s small size, it’s lightweight, and pillbox
design.

FEATURES

1. Pillbox storage

2. User select 12 or 24-hour clock

3. Pulse monitor

4. Countdown timer

5. Timer alarm

6. 12 /24 hr. real-time clock

7. EL back light

8. Low-battery indicator

DESCRIPTION AND FUNCTION OF

PARTS [FIG. A]

A. LCD

- Multi-function display

B. [

ADV] Button

- Activates EL back light

- Increases values when setting the clock or timer

C . [PULSE] Button

- Sets the unit in pulse-display mode

- Returns unit to a previous mode from Pulse mode

D . [MODE] Button

- Alternates between clock and timer displays

- Initiates settings changes

E. Pulse Sensor

- Detects and displays a person’s pulse rate

F . [ST/ SP] Button

- To start or stop the timer

G. Battery Compartment

- One (1) CR2032 3V lithium cell

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GETTING STARTED

Battery is included. Please pull the protective insulation
tape out with a firm pull to start your pmp238.

BATTERY INSTALLATION

1. Using a coin, carefully twist open the back panel.

2. Insert one (1) CR2032 3V lithium cell or equivalent

3. Replace the battery compartment door.
Once batteries are inserted into the unit, the user will hear

a beeping sound and all segments of the LCD will briefly
illuminate. The display will be set to factory values which

is 12:00:00AM for time and 0:00:00 for the timer. The
current time will require manual setting.

A low-battery icon [ ] indicates that the batteries require
changing.

Note: If not disposed properly, batteries can be
harmful. Protect the environment by taking
exhausted batteries to authorized disposal stations.

MEDICATION STORAGE

This device has a pillbox. Use the compartment for storing
medication.

WEARING THE PILLBOX

Using the attached cord, the device can be secured to
clothing.

GENERAL OPERATION

ABOUT DISPLAY MODES

This unit has a display for the time, a display for a timer
and a pulsemeter display.

Timer Display Pulse Display Clock Display

To alternate between the clock and timer display:
Press MODE.

To access the pulse display:
Press PULSE.

To exit the pulse display:
Press PULSE.

THE CLOCK

In clock display the unit will show the time. The time can
be displayed in a 12-hour or 24-hour format as hours,
minutes and seconds.

12-hour Display 24-hour Display

To set the current time:

1. Enter clock display.

Note: If the countdown timer is displayed, press
[MODE] to enter the clock mode. From pulse mode,

press [PULSE] to exit pulse mode followed by [MODE]
to toggle between clock and timer display.

2. In clock mode, press and hold [MODE] for two

seconds. The 12-hour value will flash.

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